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Ted is an incredible writer who, as a cadaver dog handler, is also very knowledgeable about the search process.
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The Editors, Outside, 25 Dec. 2025
The dummies' design is informed by data taken from living people's bodies, as well as from cadavers put through their own crash tests — and the new female dummy design, crucially, is informed by data from female bodies.
—Camila Domonoske, NPR, 16 Dec. 2025
Donated human fat, to be exact, which has been procured from cadavers and meticulously processed into a thick injectable called Alloclae.
—Jolene Edgar, Allure, 19 Nov. 2025
Nevada County Search and Rescue and cadaver dogs were called on Saturday to assist in the recovery effort.
—Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 17 Nov. 2025
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The Editors, Outside, 25 Dec. 2025
The dummies' design is informed by data taken from living people's bodies, as well as from cadavers put through their own crash tests — and the new female dummy design, crucially, is informed by data from female bodies.
—Camila Domonoske, NPR, 16 Dec. 2025
Donated human fat, to be exact, which has been procured from cadavers and meticulously processed into a thick injectable called Alloclae.
—Jolene Edgar, Allure, 19 Nov. 2025
Nevada County Search and Rescue and cadaver dogs were called on Saturday to assist in the recovery effort.
—Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 17 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cadaver
corpse
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The cemetery has been thrust into the spotlight after a Lancaster County man was accused of harvesting sets of human remains in the middle of the night, hoarding skulls, bones, and corpses, and then offering some of them for sale on his social media accounts.—
Joe Holden,
CBS News,
13 Jan. 2026
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Video shows corpses outside capital Meanwhile, video circulating online purports to show dozens of bodies in a morgue on the outskirts of Iran’s capital.—
Jon Gambrell,
Los Angeles Times,
12 Jan. 2026
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